Overview
Product Description Pistol cartridge lever-actions have had attention of the American public since the days of the Old West when having a rifle and pistol that shoot the same caliber just made sense. There are numerous variations-rifles, carbines, standard loop, oversized loop-including Rossi’s Model ’92 hybrid-the Ranch Hand. The Ranch Hand is available in .45 Colt. The R Nationwide shipping. Order from anywhere in the US.
Rossi Ranch Hand .45 Colt Lever-Action Pistol with Large Loop
The Rossi Ranch Hand .45 Colt Lever-Action Pistol with Large Loop bridges the gap between traditional rifle heritage and modern handgun practicality. Chambered in the iconic .45 Colt cartridge, this compact lever-action pistol offers shooters a unique platform for trail use, target shooting, and ranch work. Built on Rossi’s proven action, the Ranch Hand delivers reliable performance in a package that handles like a handgun while retaining the classic lever-gun feel. Whether you are looking for a conversation starter at the range or a functional companion for outdoor adventures, the rossi ranch hand .45 colt lever-action pistol with large loop provides versatility that few other firearms can match.
Overview
The Rossi Ranch Hand redefines the lever-action experience by placing it in a pistol format. With an 11.5-inch barrel and a compact overall length, this firearm is easy to carry in a saddle scabbard or pack, yet it delivers the power and accuracy expected from a .45 Colt. The large loop lever accommodates gloved hands and speeds up cycling, making it ideal for rapid follow-up shots. This model is a direct descendant of the legendary Rossi R92 rifle, scaled down for one-handed or two-handed use without sacrificing reliability. As a centerfire pistol, the rossi ranch hand .45 colt lever-action pistol with large loop is classified as a handgun under federal law, requiring transfer through a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer.
Features & Specs
- Chambered in .45 Colt with a 6-round tubular magazine capacity, offering proven stopping power for self-defense and hunting applications.
- Large loop lever design allows for smooth, rapid operation even with heavy gloves, enhancing usability in cold weather or tactical scenarios.
- Blued steel barrel and receiver with Brazilian hardwood stock provide durability and classic aesthetics that resist wear in field conditions.
Additional specifications include a 11.5-inch barrel length, an overall length of 24 inches, and an unloaded weight of approximately 4.5 pounds. The fixed front blade sight and adjustable rear sight ensure accurate shot placement at typical pistol distances. The Rossi Ranch Hand .45 Colt Lever-Action Pistol with Large Loop utilizes a transfer bar safety system, preventing accidental discharge if the hammer is struck while the action is open. This firearm is manufactured by Rossi, a brand known for producing reliable lever-action platforms that stand up to heavy use.
Who It’s For
The Rossi Ranch Hand appeals to shooters who want a compact firearm that handles like a handgun but offers the manual of arms of a lever-action rifle. It is well suited for ranchers who need a packable gun for predator control or varmint dispatch, as well as for recreational shooters who appreciate the nostalgic appeal of a cowboy-style firearm. Hikers and campers will find the rossi ranch hand .45 colt lever-action pistol with large loop easy to carry in a chest rig or backpack holster. It also serves as an effective truck gun for those who require a durable, low-maintenance firearm that can handle rough environments. Because it fires the .45 Colt round, it can also chamber .45 Schofield ammunition for added versatility in reloading options.
Shipping & FFL
This firearm will ship to a licensed Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer in your area. After placing your order, provide your chosen FFL dealer’s contact information, and we will handle the transfer. You must be at least 21 years of age to purchase this handgun, and all applicable federal, state, and local laws apply. Please verify with your local dealer that they will accept transfers for the rossi ranch hand .45 colt lever-action pistol with large loop before completing your purchase. We ship via insured carriers with signature required upon delivery. No ammunition is included with this order. It is the buyer’s responsibility to ensure compliance with all regulations in their jurisdiction.
